Voyage

Voyage is a social justice youth charity tackling racial imbalance in London.
Voyage
REGISTERED NAME
VOYAGE
REGISTERED NUMBER
1068108
ORGANISATION TYPE
Charity Commission England and Wales
YEAR OF REGISTRATION
1998
LOCATION
England: London
Last Updated:
21.09.2023
£423k

Turnover

4

Employees

35

Volunteers

Organisation Overview

Areas of Interest

  • Education
  • Children / Young people
  • Crime & rehabilitation
  • Environment

Our History

  • Voyage stands for Voice of Youth and Genuine Empowerment and was founded by the Black Police Association in 1998 in response to the Macpherson Report into the murder of Stephen Lawrence. Our mission is to empower marginalised black young people and provide them with the self-awareness and motivation to transform themselves and their communities.

Areas of Operation

  • England: London

Beneficiaries

  • Children / Young People

    We work with young people from black and disadvantaged communities who have limited access to extracurricular activities, mentoring and work experience opportunities designed to enhance their aspirations, achievements and outcomes.

Our Vision for a better future

  • Voyage based in Hackney works with young people from 6 surrounding boroughs. We wish to expand our programmes to pan-London. We are proud to have an established 2 accredited leadership courses in community safety, environmental sustainability and we are now working on another - Smart Cities. We wish to progress YP into underrepresented sectors.

Our Social Value in Media

  • Title:
    Child Q impact: 'Our voices need to be heard'

  • Media Name:
    BBC London

  • Media Date:
    2022/04/21

  • Description:
    Young leaders from Voyage speak to BBC London about child Q

  • Image:
    achievment-image

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  • Title:
    Child Q: Hundreds protest treatment of schoolgirl stripsearched by police

  • Media Name:
    Channel4

  • Media Date:
    2022/03/20

  • Description:
    Two of our young leaders speak about strip searches

READ
  • Title:
    Police in England and Wales to get anti-racism training

  • Media Name:
    BBC London

  • Media Date:
    2022/05/24

  • Description:
    One of our young leaders speaks about stop and search

  • Image:
    achievment-image

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  • Title:
    Voyage graduation event

  • Media Name:
    Vimeo

  • Media Date:
    2023/07/22

  • Description:
    Youth leadership graduation event

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Our goals to make a difference

  • Empower young people from diverse backgrounds with the skills required to achieve success and pioneer positive change within their communities.

  • Building resilient young leaders to access opportunities that radically alter and improve their employment pathways whilst keeping them safe.

  • Young people make positive decisions by encouraging them to stay safe and build constructive relationships with those in authority.

  • Diverse young people lead and are part of a green and sustainable future.

  • young people support, develop and drive our vision.

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